About Betws Garmon

Betws Garmon is a small village located in the county of Gwynedd, in north-west Wales. It lies within the LL54 postcode area and is situated near the A5 road, making it accessible from nearby towns and cities. The village is part of the historic region of Merionethshire and retains a strong sense of local identity. It is known for its rural setting and traditional Welsh character, with a mix of older stone buildings and more modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers peaceful walks and views of the rolling hills typical of the area. The village has a community hall and a small shop, providing essential services to residents. Its location near the border with Powys places it within easy reach of both coastal and inland attractions. Betws Garmon is a quiet place with a close-knit community and a strong connection to Welsh culture and language.

School Ratings in Betws Garmon

Families in Betws Garmon have access to 14 local schools.

House Prices in Betws Garmon

Homes sell for an average of £191K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £119K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Betws Garmon

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Betws Garmon, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Betws Garmon

Broadband services in Betws Garmon range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,437 sales

Average Price £191K
£2K £1.25M
Detached £273K 446
Semi £172K 205
Terraced £119K 616
Flat £143K 6

Crime in Betws Garmon 15 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Betws Garmon are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Public Order
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Llanfairpwll Train Station 9.5 miles
Bangor (Gwynedd) Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gwynedd
Ward Yr Eifl
Constituency Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Parish Llanaelhaearn